In 1845, the immediate cause of war with Mexico was
A. a dispute over tariffs.
B. the Alamo.
C. the issue of slavery.
D. Mexico's debt to the United States.
E. a dispute over territory.
E
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A) rejection of materialism B) interest in global affairs C) inward focus D) anti-consumerism
The Seleucid kingdom, after the death of Alexander, retained which portion of the empire?
a. Persian b. Macedonian c. Egyptian d. Greek e. Indian
Which of the following correctly describes the imperial coronation of Charlemagne?
A) To acquire the position of both secular and religious leader of Christendom, Charlemagne arranged the dethroning of Pope Leo III. B) As a reward for funding the building of St Peter’s Basilica in Rome, he was crowned by the pope. C) In crowning Charlemagne Emperor, he became the official ally and protector of the pope. D) The Papal site fell within the Carolingian territory and accepted the role of Charlemagne as its king by divine right. E) Charlemagne joined with disgruntled papal bureaucrats and forced the pope to coronate him.
In 1937, regarding the organizing of industrial labor,
A. a key strike against Republic Steel of Chicago succeeded in winning union recognition. B. the "Memorial Day Massacre" saw striking U.S. Steel employees killed by police. C. small steel companies more quickly unionized than did large steel companies. D. the great majority of strikes were settled in favor of the unions. E. the effort to organize the steel industry proved easier than organizing in the auto industry.